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- Page 1 Owner’s Manual M2150 / S2150 True Digital Amplifier...
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- Page 3 The lightning with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of “Dangerous Voltage” within the product’s enclosure that maybe of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electrical shock to a person. CAUTION Tact Audio...
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Page 4: Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions Cleaning and Maintenance “Note” symbol 4 Tact Audio Read these instructions entirely before installing or operating this equipment. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Do not use this equipment near water or allow it to become wet. -
Page 5: Acknowledgments/Registration
Acknowledgments © 2003 Tact Audio Corporation. All rights reserved. No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying or other wise, without the prior written consent of the Tact Audio Corporation. -
Page 6: Table Of Contents
6 Tact Audio Table of contents Safety instructions Acknowledgments/Registration Unpacking the m/s 2150 Introduction M/S 2150 Connections Front Panel Controls Remote Control Front Panel Display Main screen MAIN menu Saving Menu Settings DELAY menu LEVEL menu ADC menu CRO menu... -
Page 7: Unpacking The M/S 2150
Carefully remove the M/S2150 and accessory kit from the carton and check for shipping damage. Contact both the shipper and TacT Audio immediately if the unit shows any sign of damage from rough handling. All TacT Audio equipment is carefully inspected before leaving our factory. -
Page 8: Caution
How does it work? Why hasn’t anybody thought of it before? Features: 8 Tact Audio Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of your M/S 2150. You have now acquired the most advanced stereo amplifier ever developed! The digital input is taken to the central processor where it is reformatted into a pulse width modulated signal of extreme precision. -
Page 9: M/S 2150 Connections
- two analog stereo single ended (RCA) (A1, A2) - one analog stereo balanced (XLR) (A3) NOTE: A/D conversion is always performed at 24-bits/192kHz. Analog Input Section NOTE: The optional ADC module is required for analog inputs. Tact Audio... - Page 10 Digital output RS-232 interface ports 10 Tact Audio The 2150 amplifier has a digital pass through. The digital input signal is passed to the digital output without processing or volume control. The sampling rate is the native sampling frequency of the input.
- Page 11 RED/HOT terminal is connected to your speakers’ POSI- TIVE terminal and the BLACK/COLD terminal is connected to your speakers’ NEGA- TIVE terminal. RIGHT SPEAKER M/S 2150 Connections Trigger Connectors Digital Output LEFT SPEAKER Tact Audio...
- Page 12 Speaker output (Biamped operation) Horizontal Biamping 12 Tact Audio If you are using two or more 2150 amplifiers, and your speakers allow for multi- amping, you can configure the system to run in biamped or even tri-amped mode etc. This type of setup allows for one amplifier channel to drive a specific driver or fre- quency region.
- Page 13 Vertical Biamping LEFT SPEAKER HIGH RIGHT SPEAKER HIGH M/S 2150 Connections RIGHT SPEAKER HIGH LEFT SPEAKER HIGH Tact Audio...
- Page 14 Examples of how a TacT active system can be configured: 1) Active two-way. The M2150 operates as master amp (control unit) and the S2150 operates as slave amp. M2150 has a DSP-based high-pass filter and drives the high-section of the 2-way loudspeaker. S2150 has a low-pass filter and drives the bass-section.
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Page 15: Front Panel Controls
All secondary options are controlled with menus using the remote control or the supplied software. The exclusive “TacT wheel” is the master volume control. (The wheel is only available on the M2150) Digital Input Selector ON/OFF Switch Use the “ON/OFF”... -
Page 16: Remote Control
16 Tact Audio Remote Control The remote control is used to access the front panel display controls and menus. CAUTION CAUTION... - Page 17 12. VOLUME Block The VOLUME block consists of three buttons. The “MUTE” button will mute/un-mute all enabled channels. The “UP” button will increase the master volume level The “DOWN” button will decrease the master volume level. Tact Audio...
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Page 18: Front Panel Display
Main screen MAIN menu Saving Menu Settings 18 Tact Audio Front Panel Display When the 2150 amplifier is turned ON and the system loading sequence has com- pleted, the amplifier will display the normal operating main screen. Main Screen : INPUT: CD/Transport -17.9 dB... -
Page 19: Delay Menu
“UP” and “Down” buttons to change its value . LEFT RIGHT 0.00 0.00 msec 1 - Left and Right channel independent delay time settings. LEFT RIGHT 1 - Independent Left and Right channel level settings. Front Panel Display Tact Audio... -
Page 20: Adc Menu
ADC menu (ADC module optional) CRO menu 20 Tact Audio The M/S 2150 may be equipped with an optional state of the art Analog to Digital Converter. To further enhance the converter’s performance, the system offers two selectable gain values for the ADC input stage. These two values may be assigned to each input independently. -
Page 21: Trig Menu
“ENTER” button. TRIGGER INPUT: OFF 1 - Trigger input selections. 2 - Active trigger input setting. Display Timeout OFF 1 - Display Timeout selections. 2 - Active Display Timeout setting. Front Panel Display not been ac- Tact Audio... -
Page 22: Opt Menu
(Options) 22 Tact Audio The options menu is designed to control the systems maximum signal level “MAXLEV”, signal detection threshold “DTHR” and wheel speed “WH”. NOTE: Wheel speed is only available on the M2150. Options Menu : MAXLEV DTHR +12.0 1 - Maximum Level setting. -
Page 23: Inout Menu
“UP” and “DOWN” buttons. OUTPUT: SOURCE: 1 - Source selections for output. 2 - Fixed output speaker posts. 3 - Active source setting. LEFT RIGHT 1 - Left channel polarity setting. 2 - Right channel polarity setting. Front Panel Display Tact Audio... -
Page 24: Rem Menu
2150 amplifier is set to a baud rate of 57600. However, some remote control sys- tems may require a baud rate of 9600. The menu also contains the option to set the M2150 as a master controller for a system with multiple 2150 amplifiers. NOTE: MASTER control is only available on the M2150. -
Page 25: Addr Menu
CURRENT ADDRESS: 001 ADDRESS: 001 1 - Address settings. 2 - Active address setting. M/S 2150 : LOCKED PASSWORD : 0000 SET 1 - Lock code. 2 - Active lock state. 3 - Set button. Front Panel Display Tact Audio... -
Page 26: Gain Menu
GAIN menu 26 Tact Audio The gain menu allows for an increase in the overall volume level of the amplifier. There are four gain settings that are available: 0dB, 6dB, 12dB, and 18dB. The amplifier will increase its overall gain by the amount set in the “Gain” setting. -
Page 27: Tact M/S2150 Software
- Operating system regional setting must be set to “English(United States)” - Microsoft Windows-compatible graphics-card and monitor with screen resolution 800x600 or better - CD-ROM drive - Microsoft windows compatible 2- or 3- button mouse - Standard RS-232 serial port with DB-9 connectors Tact Audio... -
Page 28: Connect Your M/S2150 To Your Computer
Connect your M/S2150 to your Computer 28 Tact Audio Your M/S2150 must be connected to your computers serial port in order for it to communicate with your computer when you run the M/S2150 software. Please fol- low the steps below to connect your M/S2150 to your computer. -
Page 29: Specification
Dynamic range (20 Hz - 20 kHz) THD+N (all power levels 20Hz-20kHz) Digital resolution Linearity (-120dB) Dimensions (WxHxD) Weight (shipping) 2 x 150W 2 x 300W >50 A >110dB >130dB <0.01% 16-24 bit +- 0,2dB 450x140x420 mm 17.7x5.5x16.5 in. 18 kg / 37 lbs Tact Audio... - Page 30 TacT Audio, Inc. 201 Gates Road Unit G, Little Ferry – New Jersey 07643, USA Phone: +1 201 440 9300 – Fax: +1 201 440 5580 – Email: info@tactaudio.com www.tactaudio.com...